A structure fire Sunday in the Town of Pulaski displaced two families and took the life of one of the families’ pets. However, the blaze could have had much worse results. On Sunday, June 16 at 3:14 p.m., Pulaski Fire Dept. received report of a structure fire at 429 2nd Street […]
2019 season gets underway Tuesday in Johnson City The Pulaski Yankees today announced their 2019 Opening Night roster in advance of the team’s season opener in Johnson City Tuesday evening. The roster includes 30 players – 27 active, one Minor League rehab assignment, and two players on the 60-day IL. […]
Angel Life also known as “Oliver Frazier” age 74, of Denver, Colorado passed away at the Juniper Village in Denver, Colorado June 14, 2019. Born December 9, 1944 in Comers Rock, VA he was the son of the late James Oliver Frazier & Edna Hope Cornett Frazier. His brothers, Christopher […]
Edward Lorenzo Callahan, 81. A United States Army veteran, died on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at the Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland. He was kindhearted, with a deep laugh, and his stories would fill up the history books. He wore his hair parted, slacks creased, and had the right joke […]
George McCall, A banking executive from Tazewell County, filed over 600 signatures – well above the required 250 – in a bid for State Senate for the 38th District, Tuesday. McCall, a strong supporter of President Trump, will run as a conservative independent. “It’s time to clean house in Richmond,” […]
Janet Jones, Treasurer of the City of Radford takes great pride in announcing the receipt of two distinguished awards from the Treasurers Association of Virginia (TAV). At the Statewide meeting of the elected Treasurers of Virginia held on June 14th, 2019; Radford Master Governmental Treasurer, Janet Jones was awarded “The […]
With all the rain we’ve had in our area lately, the cast of Adaire Theatre’s “Singin’ in the Rain,” might be able to do just that. But for now, they’ll take dry skies so it will be easier for you to get out to the show, and they’d prefer to […]
Tuesday’s Games Pulaski at Johnson City, 6:30 p.m. Burlington at Bristol, 6:30 p.m. Bluefield at Elizabethton, 6:30 p.m. Kingsport at Greeneville, 6:30 p.m. Princeton at Danville, 6:30 p.m.<
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A new report says the number of homicides dropped 14% in Virginia in 2018. The “Crime in Virginia” report released Friday by state police says violent crime overall decreased 2% last year. That category includes murder, forcible sex offenses, robbery and aggravated assault. The number of […]
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — A former Virginia Tech basketball player did not show up to his court date for a marijuana possession charge, leading a judge to find him guilty before reversing the conviction hours later. News outlets report 23-year-old Tyrone Khalil Outlaw didn’t appear on his misdemeanor drug offense […]
Pulaski Firefighters were on the scene of a house fire this afternoon on 2nd Street S.W. in Pulaski, near Lagrange and Lake streets. (Photo by Sarah Hodge)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is calling for the legalization of marijuana. Herring said Saturday that Virginia should start decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana and eventually legalize the drug. The Democratic attorney general said criminal prosecutions are costly to the state and local governments […]